Somatostatin & Somatostatin Analogs

Bynfezia Pen (octreotide)

Octreotide, sold under the brand name Sandostatin among others, is an octapeptide that mimics natural somatostatin pharmacologically, though it is a more potent inhibitor of growth hormone, glucagon, and insulin than the natural hormone...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                 Average retail cost: $700/pen

Mycapssa (octreotide)

Octreotide, sold under the brand name Sandostatin among others, is an octapeptide that mimics natural somatostatin pharmacologically, though it is a more potent inhibitor of growth hormone, glucagon, and insulin than the natural hormone...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                               Average retail cost: $14,562/28 caps

Sandostatin LAR Depot (octreotide)

Octreotide, sold under the brand name Sandostatin among others, is an octapeptide that mimics natural somatostatin pharmacologically, though it is a more potent inhibitor of growth hormone, glucagon, and insulin than the natural hormone...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Sandostatin                                                                                                                            Average retail cost: *

 

*This drug is administered by your healthcare practitioner, which usually means it may be expensive.

Signifor (pasireotide)

Pasireotide, sold under the brand name Signifor, is an orphan drug approved in the United States and the European Union for the treatment of Cushing's disease in patients who fail or are ineligible for surgical therapy...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                               Average retail cost: *

 

*This drug is administered by your healthcare practitioner, which usually means it may be expensive.

Signifor LAR (pasireotide)

Pasireotide, sold under the brand name Signifor, is an orphan drug approved in the United States and the European Union for the treatment of Cushing's disease in patients who fail or are ineligible for surgical therapy...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Signifor LAR                                                                                                              Average retail cost: *

 

*This drug is administered by your healthcare practitioner, which usually means it may be expensive.

Somatuline Depot (lanreotide)

Lanreotide (INN) is a medication used in the management of acromegaly and symptoms caused by neuroendocrine tumors, most notably carcinoid syndrome. It is a long-acting analogue of somatostatin, like octreotide...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                       Average retail cost: *

 

* This drug is only available at select specialty pharmacies, which usually means it may be expensive.

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